by Mark Holloway | December 26, 2018 | Compliance Services, Health Plan Identifiers
Many employers sponsoring self-funded plans have a negative recollection of a frustrating attempt to obtain a unique health plan identifier (HPID) until a last-minute reprieve was announced. At long last, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has...
by Compliance Services at Lockton | October 13, 2014 | CHIPRA, Compliance Services, Employer Mandate, ERISA, Form 5500s, Grandfathered Provisions, Health Plan Identifiers, Health Reform, Insurance Exchanges, Preventive Care, Reporting & Disclosure, Reporting and Disclosure
In the world of employee benefits, one of the sure signs that fall has arrived is a flurry of articles regarding compliance deadlines to be met before the end of the year. To help you get a jump on next year’s issues, we have also included some of the compliance...
by Compliance Services at Lockton | May 13, 2014 | Health Plan Identifiers
Lately at Lockton we’ve been receiving questions about the HIPAA requirement that health plans obtain a health plan identifier (HPID) from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Our advice, at least for now, is that clients should not rush out to...